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JOURNAL
VOL. 6.
PIERZ. MORRISON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, SEPTEMBER 17. 1914.
NO. 14.
\
HAPPENINGS
HEREjiND THERE
H. C. Warren, pioneer and
editor of the Windotn Reporter,
was accidentally shot while
hunting and died a few hours
later.
Peter Ruegemer, and old and
respected citizen of Richmond,
died at the home of his son, P.
P. Ruegemer, Wednesday morning.
Barrett & Zimmermau, St.
Paul horse dealers, have closed
a contract to fiurnish 20,000
head of horses to one of the
belligerent governments for use
in the war.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Z. Mitchell arrived at St. Cloud from
"'Hibbing Tuesday evening and
Mr. Mitchell resumed bis former
position as city editor of the
Journal-Press.
John Emmerich, of St. Cloud,
"''died at the St. Raphael's hospital Sunday evening, at the
age of forty-nine. He was one
of'tlie tirst white children born
in Stearhs, and made it his home
until lie died.
Work has commenced on building the Northern Pacitic into
Red Lake Palls. The job is
not a big one, the contract calling for the moving of only 2,000
yards of ground. Otto Zaiser
is doing the work.
' George Bracken, aged 35 years
and employed in the Swift
bakery at Sauk Centre, while at
work at the bread mixei sustained a badly larcerated hand,
and the amputation of a few
fingers on his hand was necessary.
The school board at Wahkcn
have decided that dishes, silverware and table linen would be
added to the domestic science
equipment. In the near future,
a sewing machine will be installed and provisions are being
made for a lifting room.
J. R. Kolliner received a telegram from his brother, Max
Kolliner, who arrived safely
with his wife and son, September 7, at New York on the
steamer Rotterdam, from Rotterdam. They will arrive in
Stillwater this week.
Joseph Bockhorni, a well
known salesman o( St. Cloud,
recently received a letter from
his sister, who lives in Bremen,
Germany, stating that two
brothers who operated a large
glass manufacturing plant in
Neurenberg, Germany, were
killed in the bloody battle
fought recently at Mulhausen.
Mildred, the 9-year-old daugh-
er of Mr. and Mrs. 'Austin Koslosky of Little Falls, was seriously injured Wednesday noon
when she was struck by a delivery cart at the alley opening
6n Broadway between Fisst and
Second streets northeast. Her
skull was fractured and she may
have sustained other injuries,
the extent of which cannot be
ascertained at present.
Peter Smith, the youth who
pleaded guilty, at St. Cloud, to
horse stealing alter a young
woman informed the sheritf aud
county attorney that he had
$T30, was taken to the reformatory by Sheriff Schoener. Smith
stoutly denied taking the animal
from the barn of Anton Weber
of Paynesville, whose employ
he had It'll on the night the
horse disappeared.
HAPPENINGS
HERE AND THERE.
Akeley will incorporate in
order to have an electric light
and water plant.
Two young men robbed a
sleeping car of a section crew
at Osakis and are doing time
for the $35 and two razors that
they secured.
The highest price for farm
land in Wadena county was
reached recently when ten acres
of land near Sebeka sold for
$155 per acre.
All vehicles at Brainerd must
pay a wheel age tax and carry a
tag. The fees go to make up a
street maintenance and repair
tund, and are fixed by a city
ordinance,
A drive of 55,000,000 feet of
timber passed down the Mississippi from Grand Rapids to
Minneapolis recently the largest
drive that will ever come down
the river.
The sheriff's office at Brainerd
has made a wide search for the
miscreant who murderously at-
tacked Nellie Tollefson, the 14-
year-old daughter of Mr, and
Mrs. Ole Tollefson at their farm
near Klondike.
Two men with a counterfeiting outfit were arrested at Dm
luth. They are believed to be
the men who have passed bogus
money through the state some
of which the Brainerd merchants got hold of. Some of the
lead dollars were found on the
men's clothes.
Because of the fact that one
of the side street pool halls in
St. Cloud allowed a lad in knee
trousers, and about 16 years of
age, to shake dice in the place,
and lose a little over a dollar
on the game, the police have
ordered all dice throwing in all
halls in the city to be stopped.
The Soo line has installed
telephones in its static ns all
along the line to be use in case
of a strike by the operators.
The operator's union has voted
COUNTY SE4T
CULLINGS.
(From The Transcript.)
Three men who robbed an out-
tit car at Lincoln, Tuesday forenoon and of whom Hubert Freis-
inger went in pursuit, were
captured by him at Gregory
later the same day. The men
had run that far after escaping
as Friesinger was taking them
and 21 others off a freight train
at Little Falls. The officer got
them -by taking a freight to
Gregory.
The two cases of Stephen
Lepinski against Michael Le=
pinski were tried in district
court Thursday. The first was
an action for wages which the
plaintiff claims is due him and
this case has been given to the
jury, The second is an action
for replevin of a horse and is
now being heard. The defendant is the plaintiff's father.
District court convened at 9
o'clock Monday morning after
resting over Sunday and the
jury in the case of Peter Blake
vs. Mrs. Catherine Stumpf
brought in a verdict for the de-
feudent, In this action the
plaintiff sued for $2,000 which
he claimed was due on notes.
The plaintiff will move for a
new trial,
There are more male teachers
in the schools of Morrison
county than there were last
year, according to the figures
in the report of County Super=
inteudent M, E. Barnes to the
superintendent of education.
This is somewhat unusual, as
most instances the number of
male teachers is decreasing.
The report also shows that the
average salary of teachers is
greater.
Two moose were^__ea—near
Randall recently by a traveling
man who makes Little Falls,
according to his statement. He
was going from this city to
Staples, he says, and the train
was near Randall when he saw
the two animals, a cow and a
VILLAGE LIGHT 'HE RETURNS
REPORT. FROM EUROPE.
Following will be found a list
Carl Wengler, now visiting at
of the patrons of the electric C. A. Virnig's, reports that his
i
light service, and the amount stepfather, John Bungert, had
in cash that each one' paid for'shortly returned from Europe.
juice during the past month
Angermeier M
Bares, Hubert
Blake, P. W
Bentfeld, Adam . . ...
Borg-erding J, & Co
Brust, Hubert
Blake, Mrs. J. M
Boser John
Brandl, Frank A
Brummer Norbert . ...
Blake, J. M. postoffice..
Burton, Barney
"My father," says Carl, "had
C AC i
6 3Q some difficulty in getting out of
85 Germany on account of poor
1 ™ train service. Traffic is par-
ys alyzed and all tlie rolling
1 2° stock is used in mobilizing the
l 20,
85army and army equipment. He
K5| counted 145 trains of soldiers
,„:{leave the city of Trier in one
1 80 |
jWEAl AND
LOCAL NEWS. MAR^T REPORTS.
Boehm, John store 2 io evening. In the English chan-
2 ?o nei be saw the masts of four guu-
.... 651
A 70 boats, which had been sunk in
.1 50[shallow water. In crossing the
Boehm John house
Boehm Engelbert ,
jjrisk & §chramel,. . , , ,
Ijombovy, John
Duncan, R. M. house
Duncan, R. M. store
Eller, William
Faust, A
Faust, Frank store & hall...
Paus.t Frank ho,us.e & §al- • ■ <
Faust Bra*. l 80'as a signal to stop. After the
1 70
Atlantic, his ship was tired at
75'no less than six times by british
cruisers.. These were warning
2 70 !
4 ?Q
4 60 shots fired in front of his ship
Faust John N.
Gau, Henry
Grell, Frank store
Grell Frank house
Grell, John H. house,. ..
Grell, Jghn H, salqqii..
Grell, Joseph H, store . ,
Qrell Jos, H. house
Grave), Charles K
German Sate Bank
Gau, John house
Gassert, Henry.
1 20 • commander of the cruiser was
25 j
l 60 satisfied that ours was a neutral
1 40 j ship, we were allowed to pro-
-^leeed, These cruisers always
1 io came upon them suddenly under
1 40 '
3 50
Mrs. Anton Smith of Ely,
Minn., is here visiting her
parents, C. A. Virnig and
wife.
Miss Cathryne Stumpf re-
Temperature for
The last week.
Highest Lowest
Thursday 05 51 above
Friday 71 53 above
Saturday 68 52 al
turned home after a two Sunday
62..
weeks visit at Little Falls
and Staples.
Rural routes Nos. 1, 3 and
4 will start hauling the mail
at 7:30 A. M., instead of 12:30
P. M., after the first of the
month.
The hunters from out of
50 al>
Monday 67 50 above
Tuesday 71
Wednesday.. 80 61 ab
Temperature same
Week year ago.
Temperature for the corresponding week a year ago:
Highest Lowest
town are all gone, the most 1913 Sep tl....70... 48 above
' " 12....68. -38 above
1 " 13....70... 42 above
14.... 70- 52 above
15 70— 52 abo
16 69-_- 45ab(
' " 17.... 70... 45 above
of them witli empty game-
bags. Birds were not plentiful this year.
full steam, two from each side,
2 io ! with the guns ready for action.
45. The last time his ship was ap-
j7a Hartnwin'.'.',' i SO | D«>acbed by gunboats just out-
4 90 side the three-mile limit of New
3 10iYork harbor,
2 50
95
to strike unless the Soo will fawn, standing near the tracks
meet with its demand and they I ancl contentedly watching the
are apt to go out at any time.
Ninety-three per cent of the
operators employed on the Soo
favor the strike.
Henry Kilian of St. Cloud,
disposed of his Landing Stock
& Dairy farm three miles south
of the city to Otto Werner of
Marshall. The Kilian farm
comprises 210 acres, about one-
half under plow. The consideration was $15,960, or $76 an
acre. The farm has been a
Kilian family possession since
its first tenancy. Mr. Kilian's
father pre empted the tract and
it still serves as a homestead.
train pass. Little Falls, it
would seem, has plenty of cow
moose here and in its immediate
vicinity, but the efforts of the
park authorities are at present
directed toward securing a bull.
The tirst huntining accident
of the season occurred Wednesday near Royalton when Robert
McLeod of that place was shot
by a companion. His wounds
are propably not serious. The
The party of which Mr. McLeod
was a member was out after
prairie chickens and he was
partly concealed by some bushes
when a bird rose between him
1 30
1 40
55
1 20
55
45
55
1 80
65
35
2 60
85
75
1 00
Sullivan News.
Hartmann, P. A. store
Hartmann, P. A. house
Hoheisel, John saloon
Mr. Kast
Kerkhoh0, K, H, Journal
Kerkhoff, 13. H. house
Jac Kiewel Brewing Co
Koering, Herman
Kainz, Andrew Sr., .,
Lairger, John Jr.,
lvok.owit.seh, Mike
Marshik Frank
Meyer, Joseph
Meyer, Mike.
Neisius, Jacob
Nohner, Mrs. Clara
N. W. Telephone Kxchanj^eCo
Paul, Henry ....
Preimesberger, John W
Poster, P. L
Preimesberger. Stephen
Pliilippi John
Rich Prairie MiUiny Co
Seoles, R, C
Stoll, A. P
St. Joseph's Cong, house
St. Joseph's Corp. church....
Staub Nick
Smith, J. F., & Son 3 40, Penueman, George
Ed. Lamote came up from
Minneapolis Monday and on
Tuesday he left for his farm
at Christinas lake, where he
will hunt chickens for a few
days.
Mrs. W. J. Mosgrove of
Winnipeg, Canada, took the j Wheat, No. 2
train yesterday lor her home'1
Grain and Produce
Harket Report.
Wheat, No. 1, 1.00
98
1.35
after a few weeks' visit at
Barley _. ,">o
C. E. Look home at Sullivan.|oats~"
T , r*. , c,n- i Ear Corn 60
John Lischner ot Chicago, i „
. .. , . 8';Hay $5.00
a relative of, ami a frequent Butteri Creamery ..
"Cap" Gravel, A. 1'.
Ig. Vonderhaar of
Messrs.
Stoll ( and
Pierz were seen going through
our burg Sunday. Chickens were
the game they were after.
A party sf four hunters spent
Sunday night at Peter Adkins'. j
| Schwitz and Dykeman failed
visitor al the homes of Math.
and Mike Thommes. is strand-
1)
airy ..
Eggs
20
ed in Germany and has not jPiour'Best. 3.20
been heard from for six1 ' stnii^rllt 3-10
, Low grade flour 1.(50
Bran , ...1
Nick Hennen returned last
Shorts 1.40
to come to our ball game Sun-
^ day. So the girls played the National G. A. R. convention
l 00 j boys as usual, and as usual 'and was a marcher in the
l 00 J beat them. With the practice
1 40 they have had this summer they
1 45
„ , .'should be playing against the
- 40 |
Pierz nine next year.
Cracked Corn 80 pounds 1. K)
Monday from Mu-hian. where n , ,,-, ,
Ground reed 1.10
he visited for the past three Potatoes. 55
Nick attended the ', Beans
Onions HO
weeks.
2 40
2 oo
l oo
Tembruell, Christ.
Messrs. Wesley Waller, Will
and Giles
l oo ! Leigh and the Misses Alice and
grand parade of tlie veterans.
Tlie pole bearing tlie transformers at Math. Thommes'
place caught fire from a live
wire last Sunday morning
and was weakened to such aui1''rici;iy-
South St. Paul
Hog Market.
Ave. Pi
Thursday h (>:>
Virnig F. 'X
Virnig, F. X. & Co...
Virnig, Joseph H.. ..
Vonder Haar, Mrs. A
Wermerskirchen, M..
P. Wise '
Ziegler, John house.
A. P. STOLL,
Secretary and Treasurer.
2 ""| Nickleson of Ockley were at the
4 40
85
55
lake for an outing Sunday.
Tembruell, A l oo j Julia Leigh of Hillman, Julia extent that the heavy 1 rans-
formers crashed to the ground.
A crew of (xorden's men came
out Monday morning and repaired the damage.
Messrs. McGreger and Dr.
Q "2(1 '
.. Lewis of St. Cloud, Brunett of
35 Pierz, Roy Dragoo, Peterson.
'Hanson and Johnson of Sauk
Platte News.
School commenced in dist. 71,
Monday with Miss Lemay of
Little Palls as teacher.
Miss Cora Scott arrived here
Saturday, after visiting with
relatives in the northern part of
the state.
Rapids, stopped at Mrs. Ford's
Sunday night.
"Say, ma, that new lady in
the house next door gave me
a piece of pie." said a certain
School opened in West Sulli- j Pierz iittle boy tjlt, otller (|av
van Monday with Mrs. Berken-1 ,.T hope you thanked her very
dahl ol Vineland as teacher. ,.. , -. .. ,, . , , .
politely tor it, said Ins mo-
Four auto loads were seen at! tht»r. "Yes'm." "What did
Saturday 8. 16
Monday
Tuesday 8.12
Wednesday 8.10
South St. P*ul
Live .btockMarket.
Steers $7.75 to 7.85
Cows and Heifers,$4.25 to ..6.75
Calves, steady, $5.50 to 0.75
Feeders, steady, ...$4.30 to 7.00
Henry Smith's place Sunday
morning.
H. C. Smith spent Monday
night at C. E. Look's.
Mrs Raymond Sims, Edna
' Quite a few of our boys came aQ(i Doretllv Lymi visited at T
back from Dakota, saying that
it rains there every day.
you say toher''' *"I said I
wished pop had met her 'fore
lie got 'quainted with you.':
Royalton Banner: \Ve are
in receipt of a letter from
If you want potatoes for din
ner in a hurry call on Mrs. Geo.
Sigette and Emma Reese; they
know how to get them. Killed
a snake while at it too.
Gruber-Meyer.
Edward Gruber and [Catherine
Meyer were married Tuesday
morning at nine o'clock by Rev.
J. G. Stiegler in the St. Joseph's
S. Look's Monday afterno n. Mrs. Wm. Estey of Chewelah, dmrc ,, M;iUl Gruber brothef
... ,, T , , r. , ti ] Wash., announcing the death
Miss Mazie Look left lor St '
Cloud Tuesday, where she Will|of het brother, Fred Gakin,
attend the normal this year.
Raymond Sims had the misfortune to lose a valuable horse
A man in the northern part: and one of the other members | A yoimg man in this part of j Tuesday.
of the state offered to sell his ! of the party. The latter shot j the county got a card the other | Miss Adtlie Brovvn left for her
farm on a peculiar crop payment plan. It was as follows:
The buyer would be required to
plant and grow each year po-
and the charge struck McLeod
in the left shoulder and in the
chest and throat. Forty-eight
shot lodged under the skin,
which occurred at her home
the morning of Sept. 6, from
heart disease. Mr. Grakin,
who was formerly a resident
of both tiiis village and Buck-
man, was born in Germany.
and was 64 years of age.
tatoes on each 10th acre the ' some of them dangerously close
same to be delivered at the to the veins in the throat,
station and to apply on purchase
price. No other payments required nor could the farm be
taken back so long as the potatoes were delivered as specified.
This farmer evidently has faith
both in the laud and the potato
business.
Albert Hoistrom of Badg-
A Good Motto,
Early to bed and early to rise,
cut the weeds and swat the Hies,
mind your own business and tell
no lies, don't drink booze nor
deceive your wives: pay your
day which very near tickled h(jme in Hopkins Tuesday,
him to death. Some card ! to do j
I anything like that. R.M.Pope of Mora, Minn.,
'accompanied by a gentleman of
Well, were commencing to A,. ,. , , •
[Minneapolis, were looking at ,,],,.,.,.. ;„ ),.;,,,
hear rumors about a dance soon. ' , ,. ... . . .. , aiwajre iu mm
some land m this vicinity
Thursday.
away upon every side. 1 hey
Two cattle buyer* of Onamia work withou( ,',ay. nmiisii
drove through here Friday-
Its about time we were getting
lively again.
Say there, West Bull ! I was
home Sunday all day and didn't
get no apples. Disapointed ?
Well I guess yes.
The hammer brigade are
Listen and
you can hear them knowing
pay,
their own rations, and never
take a layoff. They are the
to the groom, was best man and
Annie Meyer, sister to the bride,
acted as bridesmaid. Tlie v
ding was celebrated at the home
of the bride in the villas
Mr.Gruber and wife will make
their home in Dixville.
Mr. and Mrs. Julius Adams most presistent people on
Little falling snowstorms, cold 0f St. Cloud with Mr. and earth. Every one of them
spells that last, jMr8. Juliue ,J. Baron of Miu- has an idea that his own lit-
Make the kitchen wood box emp
ty pretty fast'.
debts and advertise, buy from Mrs. Geo. Sigette called at C.
the men that have enterprise, Reese's Monday moraing.
er, Minn., is now visiting keep your mouth shut but keep. Say. 1 wonder if its my Buclc-
witll his brothel' (). Ri. Hoi- open your eyes, and you'll be man friend that's going to get
Ineapolis, were the occupants tie carpet-tack driver is a
of an automobile which struck maul. But I have observed
•down and fatally injured a that woodpeckers seldom
•man giving his name as Berg- harm a living tree. They al-
lund. late Saturday night in ways make their big i.
strom and family.
healthy, wealthy and wise". Ex. married soon.
Minneapolis.
upon a dead branch.
The Value ot a Receipt.
An Indian once had occasion
to pay a lawyer some money for
which be demanded a receipt.
The lawyer told him that if he
would explain the value of a
receipt lie would give him one.
The Indian replied: die,
ine go to happy hunting ground,
me went in: the Great Spirit
say: You n. that mc
Me say me did. 1 -how
receipt. Then me have to hunt
all over li—-1 to tind you. He
got his receipt.

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JOURNAL
VOL. 6.
PIERZ. MORRISON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, SEPTEMBER 17. 1914.
NO. 14.
\
HAPPENINGS
HEREjiND THERE
H. C. Warren, pioneer and
editor of the Windotn Reporter,
was accidentally shot while
hunting and died a few hours
later.
Peter Ruegemer, and old and
respected citizen of Richmond,
died at the home of his son, P.
P. Ruegemer, Wednesday morning.
Barrett & Zimmermau, St.
Paul horse dealers, have closed
a contract to fiurnish 20,000
head of horses to one of the
belligerent governments for use
in the war.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Z. Mitchell arrived at St. Cloud from
"'Hibbing Tuesday evening and
Mr. Mitchell resumed bis former
position as city editor of the
Journal-Press.
John Emmerich, of St. Cloud,
"''died at the St. Raphael's hospital Sunday evening, at the
age of forty-nine. He was one
of'tlie tirst white children born
in Stearhs, and made it his home
until lie died.
Work has commenced on building the Northern Pacitic into
Red Lake Palls. The job is
not a big one, the contract calling for the moving of only 2,000
yards of ground. Otto Zaiser
is doing the work.
' George Bracken, aged 35 years
and employed in the Swift
bakery at Sauk Centre, while at
work at the bread mixei sustained a badly larcerated hand,
and the amputation of a few
fingers on his hand was necessary.
The school board at Wahkcn
have decided that dishes, silverware and table linen would be
added to the domestic science
equipment. In the near future,
a sewing machine will be installed and provisions are being
made for a lifting room.
J. R. Kolliner received a telegram from his brother, Max
Kolliner, who arrived safely
with his wife and son, September 7, at New York on the
steamer Rotterdam, from Rotterdam. They will arrive in
Stillwater this week.
Joseph Bockhorni, a well
known salesman o( St. Cloud,
recently received a letter from
his sister, who lives in Bremen,
Germany, stating that two
brothers who operated a large
glass manufacturing plant in
Neurenberg, Germany, were
killed in the bloody battle
fought recently at Mulhausen.
Mildred, the 9-year-old daugh-
er of Mr. and Mrs. 'Austin Koslosky of Little Falls, was seriously injured Wednesday noon
when she was struck by a delivery cart at the alley opening
6n Broadway between Fisst and
Second streets northeast. Her
skull was fractured and she may
have sustained other injuries,
the extent of which cannot be
ascertained at present.
Peter Smith, the youth who
pleaded guilty, at St. Cloud, to
horse stealing alter a young
woman informed the sheritf aud
county attorney that he had
$T30, was taken to the reformatory by Sheriff Schoener. Smith
stoutly denied taking the animal
from the barn of Anton Weber
of Paynesville, whose employ
he had It'll on the night the
horse disappeared.
HAPPENINGS
HERE AND THERE.
Akeley will incorporate in
order to have an electric light
and water plant.
Two young men robbed a
sleeping car of a section crew
at Osakis and are doing time
for the $35 and two razors that
they secured.
The highest price for farm
land in Wadena county was
reached recently when ten acres
of land near Sebeka sold for
$155 per acre.
All vehicles at Brainerd must
pay a wheel age tax and carry a
tag. The fees go to make up a
street maintenance and repair
tund, and are fixed by a city
ordinance,
A drive of 55,000,000 feet of
timber passed down the Mississippi from Grand Rapids to
Minneapolis recently the largest
drive that will ever come down
the river.
The sheriff's office at Brainerd
has made a wide search for the
miscreant who murderously at-
tacked Nellie Tollefson, the 14-
year-old daughter of Mr, and
Mrs. Ole Tollefson at their farm
near Klondike.
Two men with a counterfeiting outfit were arrested at Dm
luth. They are believed to be
the men who have passed bogus
money through the state some
of which the Brainerd merchants got hold of. Some of the
lead dollars were found on the
men's clothes.
Because of the fact that one
of the side street pool halls in
St. Cloud allowed a lad in knee
trousers, and about 16 years of
age, to shake dice in the place,
and lose a little over a dollar
on the game, the police have
ordered all dice throwing in all
halls in the city to be stopped.
The Soo line has installed
telephones in its static ns all
along the line to be use in case
of a strike by the operators.
The operator's union has voted
COUNTY SE4T
CULLINGS.
(From The Transcript.)
Three men who robbed an out-
tit car at Lincoln, Tuesday forenoon and of whom Hubert Freis-
inger went in pursuit, were
captured by him at Gregory
later the same day. The men
had run that far after escaping
as Friesinger was taking them
and 21 others off a freight train
at Little Falls. The officer got
them -by taking a freight to
Gregory.
The two cases of Stephen
Lepinski against Michael Le=
pinski were tried in district
court Thursday. The first was
an action for wages which the
plaintiff claims is due him and
this case has been given to the
jury, The second is an action
for replevin of a horse and is
now being heard. The defendant is the plaintiff's father.
District court convened at 9
o'clock Monday morning after
resting over Sunday and the
jury in the case of Peter Blake
vs. Mrs. Catherine Stumpf
brought in a verdict for the de-
feudent, In this action the
plaintiff sued for $2,000 which
he claimed was due on notes.
The plaintiff will move for a
new trial,
There are more male teachers
in the schools of Morrison
county than there were last
year, according to the figures
in the report of County Super=
inteudent M, E. Barnes to the
superintendent of education.
This is somewhat unusual, as
most instances the number of
male teachers is decreasing.
The report also shows that the
average salary of teachers is
greater.
Two moose were^__ea—near
Randall recently by a traveling
man who makes Little Falls,
according to his statement. He
was going from this city to
Staples, he says, and the train
was near Randall when he saw
the two animals, a cow and a
VILLAGE LIGHT 'HE RETURNS
REPORT. FROM EUROPE.
Following will be found a list
Carl Wengler, now visiting at
of the patrons of the electric C. A. Virnig's, reports that his
i
light service, and the amount stepfather, John Bungert, had
in cash that each one' paid for'shortly returned from Europe.
juice during the past month
Angermeier M
Bares, Hubert
Blake, P. W
Bentfeld, Adam . . ...
Borg-erding J, & Co
Brust, Hubert
Blake, Mrs. J. M
Boser John
Brandl, Frank A
Brummer Norbert . ...
Blake, J. M. postoffice..
Burton, Barney
"My father," says Carl, "had
C AC i
6 3Q some difficulty in getting out of
85 Germany on account of poor
1 ™ train service. Traffic is par-
ys alyzed and all tlie rolling
1 2° stock is used in mobilizing the
l 20,
85army and army equipment. He
K5| counted 145 trains of soldiers
,„:{leave the city of Trier in one
1 80 |
jWEAl AND
LOCAL NEWS. MAR^T REPORTS.
Boehm, John store 2 io evening. In the English chan-
2 ?o nei be saw the masts of four guu-
.... 651
A 70 boats, which had been sunk in
.1 50[shallow water. In crossing the
Boehm John house
Boehm Engelbert ,
jjrisk & §chramel,. . , , ,
Ijombovy, John
Duncan, R. M. house
Duncan, R. M. store
Eller, William
Faust, A
Faust, Frank store & hall...
Paus.t Frank ho,us.e & §al- • ■ <
Faust Bra*. l 80'as a signal to stop. After the
1 70
Atlantic, his ship was tired at
75'no less than six times by british
cruisers.. These were warning
2 70 !
4 ?Q
4 60 shots fired in front of his ship
Faust John N.
Gau, Henry
Grell, Frank store
Grell Frank house
Grell, John H. house,. ..
Grell, Jghn H, salqqii..
Grell, Joseph H, store . ,
Qrell Jos, H. house
Grave), Charles K
German Sate Bank
Gau, John house
Gassert, Henry.
1 20 • commander of the cruiser was
25 j
l 60 satisfied that ours was a neutral
1 40 j ship, we were allowed to pro-
-^leeed, These cruisers always
1 io came upon them suddenly under
1 40 '
3 50
Mrs. Anton Smith of Ely,
Minn., is here visiting her
parents, C. A. Virnig and
wife.
Miss Cathryne Stumpf re-
Temperature for
The last week.
Highest Lowest
Thursday 05 51 above
Friday 71 53 above
Saturday 68 52 al
turned home after a two Sunday
62..
weeks visit at Little Falls
and Staples.
Rural routes Nos. 1, 3 and
4 will start hauling the mail
at 7:30 A. M., instead of 12:30
P. M., after the first of the
month.
The hunters from out of
50 al>
Monday 67 50 above
Tuesday 71
Wednesday.. 80 61 ab
Temperature same
Week year ago.
Temperature for the corresponding week a year ago:
Highest Lowest
town are all gone, the most 1913 Sep tl....70... 48 above
' " 12....68. -38 above
1 " 13....70... 42 above
14.... 70- 52 above
15 70— 52 abo
16 69-_- 45ab(
' " 17.... 70... 45 above
of them witli empty game-
bags. Birds were not plentiful this year.
full steam, two from each side,
2 io ! with the guns ready for action.
45. The last time his ship was ap-
j7a Hartnwin'.'.',' i SO | D«>acbed by gunboats just out-
4 90 side the three-mile limit of New
3 10iYork harbor,
2 50
95
to strike unless the Soo will fawn, standing near the tracks
meet with its demand and they I ancl contentedly watching the
are apt to go out at any time.
Ninety-three per cent of the
operators employed on the Soo
favor the strike.
Henry Kilian of St. Cloud,
disposed of his Landing Stock
& Dairy farm three miles south
of the city to Otto Werner of
Marshall. The Kilian farm
comprises 210 acres, about one-
half under plow. The consideration was $15,960, or $76 an
acre. The farm has been a
Kilian family possession since
its first tenancy. Mr. Kilian's
father pre empted the tract and
it still serves as a homestead.
train pass. Little Falls, it
would seem, has plenty of cow
moose here and in its immediate
vicinity, but the efforts of the
park authorities are at present
directed toward securing a bull.
The tirst huntining accident
of the season occurred Wednesday near Royalton when Robert
McLeod of that place was shot
by a companion. His wounds
are propably not serious. The
The party of which Mr. McLeod
was a member was out after
prairie chickens and he was
partly concealed by some bushes
when a bird rose between him
1 30
1 40
55
1 20
55
45
55
1 80
65
35
2 60
85
75
1 00
Sullivan News.
Hartmann, P. A. store
Hartmann, P. A. house
Hoheisel, John saloon
Mr. Kast
Kerkhoh0, K, H, Journal
Kerkhoff, 13. H. house
Jac Kiewel Brewing Co
Koering, Herman
Kainz, Andrew Sr., .,
Lairger, John Jr.,
lvok.owit.seh, Mike
Marshik Frank
Meyer, Joseph
Meyer, Mike.
Neisius, Jacob
Nohner, Mrs. Clara
N. W. Telephone Kxchanj^eCo
Paul, Henry ....
Preimesberger, John W
Poster, P. L
Preimesberger. Stephen
Pliilippi John
Rich Prairie MiUiny Co
Seoles, R, C
Stoll, A. P
St. Joseph's Cong, house
St. Joseph's Corp. church....
Staub Nick
Smith, J. F., & Son 3 40, Penueman, George
Ed. Lamote came up from
Minneapolis Monday and on
Tuesday he left for his farm
at Christinas lake, where he
will hunt chickens for a few
days.
Mrs. W. J. Mosgrove of
Winnipeg, Canada, took the j Wheat, No. 2
train yesterday lor her home'1
Grain and Produce
Harket Report.
Wheat, No. 1, 1.00
98
1.35
after a few weeks' visit at
Barley _. ,">o
C. E. Look home at Sullivan.|oats~"
T , r*. , c,n- i Ear Corn 60
John Lischner ot Chicago, i „
. .. , . 8';Hay $5.00
a relative of, ami a frequent Butteri Creamery ..
"Cap" Gravel, A. 1'.
Ig. Vonderhaar of
Messrs.
Stoll ( and
Pierz were seen going through
our burg Sunday. Chickens were
the game they were after.
A party sf four hunters spent
Sunday night at Peter Adkins'. j
| Schwitz and Dykeman failed
visitor al the homes of Math.
and Mike Thommes. is strand-
1)
airy ..
Eggs
20
ed in Germany and has not jPiour'Best. 3.20
been heard from for six1 ' stnii^rllt 3-10
, Low grade flour 1.(50
Bran , ...1
Nick Hennen returned last
Shorts 1.40
to come to our ball game Sun-
^ day. So the girls played the National G. A. R. convention
l 00 j boys as usual, and as usual 'and was a marcher in the
l 00 J beat them. With the practice
1 40 they have had this summer they
1 45
„ , .'should be playing against the
- 40 |
Pierz nine next year.
Cracked Corn 80 pounds 1. K)
Monday from Mu-hian. where n , ,,-, ,
Ground reed 1.10
he visited for the past three Potatoes. 55
Nick attended the ', Beans
Onions HO
weeks.
2 40
2 oo
l oo
Tembruell, Christ.
Messrs. Wesley Waller, Will
and Giles
l oo ! Leigh and the Misses Alice and
grand parade of tlie veterans.
Tlie pole bearing tlie transformers at Math. Thommes'
place caught fire from a live
wire last Sunday morning
and was weakened to such aui1''rici;iy-
South St. Paul
Hog Market.
Ave. Pi
Thursday h (>:>
Virnig F. 'X
Virnig, F. X. & Co...
Virnig, Joseph H.. ..
Vonder Haar, Mrs. A
Wermerskirchen, M..
P. Wise '
Ziegler, John house.
A. P. STOLL,
Secretary and Treasurer.
2 ""| Nickleson of Ockley were at the
4 40
85
55
lake for an outing Sunday.
Tembruell, A l oo j Julia Leigh of Hillman, Julia extent that the heavy 1 rans-
formers crashed to the ground.
A crew of (xorden's men came
out Monday morning and repaired the damage.
Messrs. McGreger and Dr.
Q "2(1 '
.. Lewis of St. Cloud, Brunett of
35 Pierz, Roy Dragoo, Peterson.
'Hanson and Johnson of Sauk
Platte News.
School commenced in dist. 71,
Monday with Miss Lemay of
Little Palls as teacher.
Miss Cora Scott arrived here
Saturday, after visiting with
relatives in the northern part of
the state.
Rapids, stopped at Mrs. Ford's
Sunday night.
"Say, ma, that new lady in
the house next door gave me
a piece of pie." said a certain
School opened in West Sulli- j Pierz iittle boy tjlt, otller (|av
van Monday with Mrs. Berken-1 ,.T hope you thanked her very
dahl ol Vineland as teacher. ,.. , -. .. ,, . , , .
politely tor it, said Ins mo-
Four auto loads were seen at! tht»r. "Yes'm." "What did
Saturday 8. 16
Monday
Tuesday 8.12
Wednesday 8.10
South St. P*ul
Live .btockMarket.
Steers $7.75 to 7.85
Cows and Heifers,$4.25 to ..6.75
Calves, steady, $5.50 to 0.75
Feeders, steady, ...$4.30 to 7.00
Henry Smith's place Sunday
morning.
H. C. Smith spent Monday
night at C. E. Look's.
Mrs Raymond Sims, Edna
' Quite a few of our boys came aQ(i Doretllv Lymi visited at T
back from Dakota, saying that
it rains there every day.
you say toher''' *"I said I
wished pop had met her 'fore
lie got 'quainted with you.':
Royalton Banner: \Ve are
in receipt of a letter from
If you want potatoes for din
ner in a hurry call on Mrs. Geo.
Sigette and Emma Reese; they
know how to get them. Killed
a snake while at it too.
Gruber-Meyer.
Edward Gruber and [Catherine
Meyer were married Tuesday
morning at nine o'clock by Rev.
J. G. Stiegler in the St. Joseph's
S. Look's Monday afterno n. Mrs. Wm. Estey of Chewelah, dmrc ,, M;iUl Gruber brothef
... ,, T , , r. , ti ] Wash., announcing the death
Miss Mazie Look left lor St '
Cloud Tuesday, where she Will|of het brother, Fred Gakin,
attend the normal this year.
Raymond Sims had the misfortune to lose a valuable horse
A man in the northern part: and one of the other members | A yoimg man in this part of j Tuesday.
of the state offered to sell his ! of the party. The latter shot j the county got a card the other | Miss Adtlie Brovvn left for her
farm on a peculiar crop payment plan. It was as follows:
The buyer would be required to
plant and grow each year po-
and the charge struck McLeod
in the left shoulder and in the
chest and throat. Forty-eight
shot lodged under the skin,
which occurred at her home
the morning of Sept. 6, from
heart disease. Mr. Grakin,
who was formerly a resident
of both tiiis village and Buck-
man, was born in Germany.
and was 64 years of age.
tatoes on each 10th acre the ' some of them dangerously close
same to be delivered at the to the veins in the throat,
station and to apply on purchase
price. No other payments required nor could the farm be
taken back so long as the potatoes were delivered as specified.
This farmer evidently has faith
both in the laud and the potato
business.
Albert Hoistrom of Badg-
A Good Motto,
Early to bed and early to rise,
cut the weeds and swat the Hies,
mind your own business and tell
no lies, don't drink booze nor
deceive your wives: pay your
day which very near tickled h(jme in Hopkins Tuesday,
him to death. Some card ! to do j
I anything like that. R.M.Pope of Mora, Minn.,
'accompanied by a gentleman of
Well, were commencing to A,. ,. , , •
[Minneapolis, were looking at ,,],,.,.,.. ;„ ),.;,,,
hear rumors about a dance soon. ' , ,. ... . . .. , aiwajre iu mm
some land m this vicinity
Thursday.
away upon every side. 1 hey
Two cattle buyer* of Onamia work withou( ,',ay. nmiisii
drove through here Friday-
Its about time we were getting
lively again.
Say there, West Bull ! I was
home Sunday all day and didn't
get no apples. Disapointed ?
Well I guess yes.
The hammer brigade are
Listen and
you can hear them knowing
pay,
their own rations, and never
take a layoff. They are the
to the groom, was best man and
Annie Meyer, sister to the bride,
acted as bridesmaid. Tlie v
ding was celebrated at the home
of the bride in the villas
Mr.Gruber and wife will make
their home in Dixville.
Mr. and Mrs. Julius Adams most presistent people on
Little falling snowstorms, cold 0f St. Cloud with Mr. and earth. Every one of them
spells that last, jMr8. Juliue ,J. Baron of Miu- has an idea that his own lit-
Make the kitchen wood box emp
ty pretty fast'.
debts and advertise, buy from Mrs. Geo. Sigette called at C.
the men that have enterprise, Reese's Monday moraing.
er, Minn., is now visiting keep your mouth shut but keep. Say. 1 wonder if its my Buclc-
witll his brothel' (). Ri. Hoi- open your eyes, and you'll be man friend that's going to get
Ineapolis, were the occupants tie carpet-tack driver is a
of an automobile which struck maul. But I have observed
•down and fatally injured a that woodpeckers seldom
•man giving his name as Berg- harm a living tree. They al-
lund. late Saturday night in ways make their big i.
strom and family.
healthy, wealthy and wise". Ex. married soon.
Minneapolis.
upon a dead branch.
The Value ot a Receipt.
An Indian once had occasion
to pay a lawyer some money for
which be demanded a receipt.
The lawyer told him that if he
would explain the value of a
receipt lie would give him one.
The Indian replied: die,
ine go to happy hunting ground,
me went in: the Great Spirit
say: You n. that mc
Me say me did. 1 -how
receipt. Then me have to hunt
all over li—-1 to tind you. He
got his receipt.